Hi! My name is Becca and I’m a Junior at Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana. I’m a Creative Writing major, which is a very fancy way of saying I reject the notion of job security. To make my parents a little less nervous about letting me follow… More
By Jenni A., Italian Language and Culture in Florence, Italy The stairs continued into Week 5 as we climbed the Duomo and the Bell Tower for a total of over 800 stairs. It’s crazy we waited so long to climb the Duomo, but it was kind of nice to save… More
By Jenni A., Italian Language and Culture in Florence, Italy The past two weeks have gone by even faster than the first two if that’s even possible. I’m realizing there isn’t nearly enough time to learn about all the facets of Michelangelo’s life and… More
By Jenni A., Italian Language and Culture in Florence, Italy Everyone was very excited to plan trips outside of Florence. Luckily, we were recommended some tour agencies that provide day and weekend trips. There are even a few trips included in Arcadia… More
By Amanda C., Umbra Institute Summer, Italy As I sit here writing this, looking over the most gorgeous view that I have had the opportunity to take for granted, I am reflecting upon this great gift I have received. I am so fortunate to have been able… More